Author Archives: Syndicated Content

Protecting Children While Online
With schools closed and kids staying at home during the COVID-19 pandemic, children are likely to be spending more time online. The CSA Group is a Canadian standards organization that reports along wi...
Brad Jennings May 12, 2020

Celebrating Sustainability in Saskatchewan
Exceptional sustainability achievements in Saskatchewan are being celebrated Wednesday by the Regional Centre of Expertise on Education for Sustainable Development. The 12th annual event was supposed ...
Gord Wiebe May 12, 2020

National Research Council Teams Up with Saskatoon’s VIDO-InterVac in COVID-19 Vaccine Development
The National Research Council of Canada is joining forces with the University of Saskatchewan’s Vaccine and Infections Disease Organization-International Vaccine Centre to speed up development a...
Gord Wiebe May 12, 2020

Officer Bitten by Dog During Domestic Dispute Call
A Saskatoon police officer was bitten in the leg by a dog after responding to a domestic dispute call. It happened on Sunday when officers arrived at a home on the 300 block of Avenue J North. They en...
Gord Wiebe May 12, 2020

Eligible Seniors to Get Financial Top-Up
The Prime Minister has announced a $2.5 billion program to provide a one-time, tax-free payment of $300 for seniors eligible for the Old Age Security pension. There will be an additional $200 for thos...
Gord Wiebe May 12, 2020

Snowbirds in Saskatchewan Tuesday
They have essentially been doing an airshow a day for more than a week after launching Operation Inspiration and now Canada’s Snowbirds come home to Saskatchewan. The Snowbirds flight path today...
Vanese M. Ferguson May 12, 2020

Metis Veteran Recognized for Service
A former Saskatchewan resident, and World War Two Mtis Veteran, has received formal thanks from the Mtis Nation, a $20 thousand Recognition Payment, and an apology from Canada. Marie Knight was born i...
Gord Wiebe May 12, 2020

Canada West reveals the plan for sports next season
News Release: EDMONTON - Canada West announced revised regular season sport formats for the upcoming 2020-21 season Monday, as the conference works to best position university sport for an eventual re...
Steve Chisholm May 12, 2020

Still No Official Opening Date for Prince Albert National Park
While provincial parks and campgrounds open for business on June first, the opening of national parks is still unclear. Parks Canada says visitor services and vehicle access remain closed at all natio...
Gord Wiebe May 12, 2020

Man Tasered After Allegedly Throwing Rocks at Cars
Around six o’clock Monday night, Saskatoon Police say officers saw a 29 year old man throwing large stones at vehicles, including a patrol car, at the corner of Idylwyld and 25th Street. Police ...
Gord Wiebe May 12, 2020
















